Ishani's home country. Ned and Zed (voiced by Gabriel Iglesias) are henchmen of Ripslinger and his teammates inspired by the Zivko Edge 540 and MX Aircraft MXS. Ned is green with white wings and the number 0 in orange, while Zed is white with green wings and the number 00 in orange. They are twin brothers from New Zealand (They represent the United States with Ripslinger in the film) who try to sabotage the other racers by flying aggressively (this was best demonstrated when they cut off Dusty's antenna, forcing him to land on the USS Dwight D. Flysenhower), allowing Ripslinger to take the win with Ned and Zed finishing second and third. They were later thwarted by Dusty when Ned hit a rock with his left wing, sending him into a barrel roll and trapping both him and Zed into a narrow gap that only Dusty was able to fly through. El Chupacabra (voiced by Carlos Alazraqui is a red, white and green Gee Bee Model R and Dusty's good friend and Rochelle's boyfriend. He is racer number 5 from Mexico. Planes: Fire & Rescue Lil' Dipper (voiced by Julie Bowen) is a Super Scooper based on the Grumman G-21 Goose and C-415 SuperScooper She is also Dusty's biggest fan and love interest. Maru (voiced by Curtis Armstrong) is a forklift mechanic at the Piston Peak Air Attack base. Blade Ranger (voiced by Ed Harris) is a veteran fire-and-rescue helicopter. He used to play a police helicopter in CHoPs with Nick "Loop'n" Lopez but became a firefighter when Nick died. Blade is inspired by the AgustaWestland AW109, AgustaWestland AW139. and Bell 429 GlobalRanger Windlifter (voiced by Wes Studi is a Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane heavy-lift helicopter who used to work as a lumberjack before Planes 2. Cabbie (voiced by Dale Dye) is a Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar retired from military service who airdrops the Smokejumpers to fire sites. Dynamite (voiced by Regina King) is the leader of The Smokejumpers, a team of ground vehicles which parachute into fire sites. Pinecone (voiced by Corri English is a smokejumper equipped with a rake tool to clear brush and debris. Avalanche (voiced by Bryan Callen) is a bulldozer and a smokejumper. Blackout (voiced by Danny Pardo) is a smokejumper equipped with a circular saw. Drip (voiced by Matt L. Jones) is a smokejumper equipped with a skid-steer claw to clear fallen trees and